The zone refining method is based on which principle?

  • A
    Higher conductivity of pure metal than impurities
  • B
    Higher melting point of impurities than pure metal
  • C
    Higher noble character of pure metal than impurities
  • D
    Greater solubility of impurities in the molten state than in the solid state

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